Richardson Plowden’s Leslie A. Cotter, Jr. re-elected to SC Bar House of Delegates
April 19, 2018
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Leslie A. Cotter, Jr. has been re-elected to the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates, which establishes policy for the Bar. Mr. Cotter has served in this capacity since 1992. His most recent election will be a two-year term from 2018-2020.
Mr. Cotter is a shareholder of Richardson Plowden in the Columbia office. He focuses his practice on legal malpractice defense, insurance defense litigation, mediation/arbitration, employment and civil rights litigation, products liability and personal injury defense, and governmental liability defense. He has been certified as a circuit court mediator and an arbitrator by the South Carolina Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court.
Mr. Cotter has been recognized as a Best Lawyer in America® since 2010 for Legal Malpractice Law. In 2012, Best Lawyers recognized Mr. Cotter as a “Lawyer of the Year” for Columbia, SC, in Legal Malpractice Law. In 2013, Mr. Cotter was distinguished with the Judge Matthew Perry Civility Award for exemplary professional civility. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar, American Bar Association, South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association, Defense Research Institute, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference, Professional Liability Defense Federation, Lawyers of Distinction®, and much more.
About Richardson Plowden
Established in 1973, Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A., is among the 15 largest law firms in South Carolina, with more than 35 attorneys and offices in Columbia, Myrtle Beach and Charleston. A full service law firm, Richardson Plowden has more than 25 practice areas providing legal counsel to local, state and national clients. For more information, visit www.RichardsonPlowden.com.
